HyperDic: smarm

English > 1 sense of the word smarm:
NOUNcommunicationsmarm, unction, fulsomenessexcessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm
English > smarm: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaningexcessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm.
Synonymsunction, fulsomeness
BroadercomplimentA remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration
Spanishobsequiosidad, zalamería
Catalanmagarrufa, manyagueria, obsequiositat
Adjectivessmarmyunpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

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